Sonographer 
Location: GB, LEC, Leicester
Department: Ultrasound
Employment type: Part-time
Required education: Associate Degree
Industry: Medical Practice
Function: Health Care Provider

Company profile:
Diagnostic Health deploy and manage high quality sonographers to provide the NHS with a single, unified and trusted service.Diagnostic Health specialise in providing a range of ultrasound services and solutions to NHS Trusts requiring extra capacity.  We work closely with our sonographers, maintaining positive relationships and working together to achieve the shared goal of supporting the need to develop improved access to diagnostic tests and reducing waiting times

Job description:
We are a leading local ultrasound company specialising in community ultrasound and provision within secondary care.Are you looking for a role that fits around you work and family commitments and have at least one 4 hour session per week between the hours of 8am – 8pm from Monday to Sunday.We are looking for experienced NHS Trained Sonographers who wish to combine their main employment with a rewarding sessional commitment with a leading independent Ultrasound ProviderAt Diagnostic Health we have exclusive vacancies for Sonographers in all scanning areas such as; Abdominal, Gynaecology, Vascular, Small Parts &amp; MSK. No matter which area you want to work in we can help find a position suitable for you.There has never been a better time to work in Ultrasound. Due to a shortage in many areas your skills are in high demand.DUTIESTo provide general abdominal, pelvic, small parts, vascular and MSK (if appropriately trained) ultrasound scanning services in conjunction with other Sonographers and health care professionals.To independently perform ultrasound scanning duties to the required standards of Diagnostic Health and client partners and to produce a clinical report for each ultrasound scan undertaken.To undertake any administrative duties that may be necessary for speedy progression of patients and patient resultsTo actively participate in matters concerning clinical governance, clinical audit and assessmentTo have responsibility for ensuring active participation in continuing professional development (CPD).To adhere to company policy and procedures in terms of health and safety, data protection and confidentiality.To give full co-operation in any investigations of a complaint or untoward incident and comply with company procedure to that effect.To ensure that professional and technical knowledge/expertise is kept up to date and to maintain a portfolio to show evidence of personal professional development.To participate in individual performance review (appraisal) on an annual basis.

Requirements:
Post Graduate Diploma in Medical UltrasoundOverseas qualification equivalent to PgDipRegistered with the HPC and SOREligibility to reside and work in the UKTo be able to work independently in all main areas of Ultrasound practiceAbility to offer expert clinical opinion on a range of ultrasound procedures.2 years post qualification experience gained in NHS trust practice

Benefits:
Competitive Pay - £45-£55 per hourFlexible working between the hours of 8am and 8pm, 7 days per week